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September 26, 2013 By Alex Vassar

Holly Mitchell Inauguration

Senator Holly Mitchell was sworn into office today, making her the 1148th State Senator in California history. Senator Mitchell won her seat in the second special election for District 26 in the past decade (the first was in 2009, when Curren Price took the seat vacated by Mark Ridley-Thomas. Her departure from the Assembly creates […]

Filed Under: Current Research, JoinCalifornia, State Assembly, State Senate, Top Stories

September 24, 2013 By Alex Vassar

Assembly District 52 Results

Watching the election results come in. In this race, Paul Leon (No Party Preference) is running against Freddie Rodriguez (Democratic) in a strong Democratic district. What makes this race worth watching is that Leon easily defeated Republican Dorothy Pineda in the primary, which is (if not a first, a major testament to the power of […]

Filed Under: Current Research, Editorial, JoinCalifornia, Special Elections, State Assembly, Top Stories

September 22, 2013 By Alex Vassar

A Nice Interim

This year saw a remarkably calm end of the year in the Legislature. Compared to other years, the final week of the 2013 legislative year included some moderately late nights, but nothing too crazy. Assemblyman Jonathan J. Hollibaugh died one day after the end of the 1953 Regular Session. After packing his belongings into his […]

Filed Under: Current Research, Deaths, Editorial, JoinCalifornia, State Assembly, State Senate, Top Stories

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